BFRQF - NORMAL HEXANE

Product Identification

Product ID:NORMAL HEXANE
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-830-7864
MSDS Number: BFRQF

Responsible Party
BURDICK AND JACKSON DIV OF BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
1953 S HARVEY STREET
MUSKEGON, MI 49442-6101
US

Emergency Phone: 616-726-3171, CHEMTREC 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 616-726-3171

Cage: 2H215

Contractor
HONEYWELL, BURDICK AND JACKSON
MUSKEGON, MI 49442-6101 US

Telephone: 800-368-0050/800-707-4555

Cage: 2H215

Ingredients

HEXANE (N-HEXANE)

CAS: 110-54-3

RTECS: MN9275000

OSHA PEL 500 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


METHYLCYCLOPENTANE

CAS: 96-37-7

RTECS: GY4640000

Fraction By Weight: 10%

ACGIH TLV: 500 PPM (MFR)

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN: IRRITATION. VAPOR:
DIZZY,NAUSEA,EXHILIRATION,MUSCULAR INCOORD,STUPOR,UNCONSCIOUSNESS.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MIN. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP &
WATER,APPLY EMMOLIENT CREAM. INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE,GIVE
ARTIFICAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED,GET MEDICAL ATTN. INGESTION: DO NOT
INDUCE VOMIT ING,GET MEDICAL ASSISTANCE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:-10F/-23C (TCT)
Lower Limits:1.2
Upper Limits:7.7
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL,CO*2
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER SPRAY TO COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WATER MAY BE INEFFECTIVE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SECURE IGNITION SOURCES,ABSORB IN EARTH OR
SAWDUST. WEAR APPROVED RESPIRATORY DEVICE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL WELL VENTILATED SPACE.
Other Precautions:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IF ENTRY
INTO A STOREAGE TANK OR VESSEL IS REQUIRED.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESP DEVICE IN ACCORD WITH
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL/GENERAL
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:PROTECTIVE GOGGLES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO MFR'S RAW MATERIAL,BURDICK & JACKSON LAB REFINES
TO DESIRED PCT,SPEC & GRADE. CONTAINER SIZE: 1 GAL BOTTLE.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:152F/66C
Vapor Pres:130
Vapor Density:3.0
Spec Gravity:0.67
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.3 (ETHYL ETHER)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:WATER-WHITE NON-VISCOUS LIQUID-MILD ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTROLLED BURNING AT A SAFE LOCATION. COMPLY
WITH LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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